Illuminations

Name: Illuminations
Brand: Carcanet Press Ltd
SKU: 9781784106638
Price: 2700 KES
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ISBN: 9781784106638

2 New edition

by Arthur Rimbaud

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Format Paperback / softback

ISBN-10 1784106631

ISBN-13 9781784106638

Edition 2 New edition

Publisher Carcanet Press Ltd

Imprint Carcanet Classics

Country of Manufacture GB

Country of Publication GB

Publication Date Sep 27th, 2018

Print length 176 Pages

Weight 208 grams

Dimensions 21.50 x 13.60 x 1.50 cms

Product Classification: Poetry / poems by individual poets Poetry by individual poets

KSh 2,700.00

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Arthur Rimbaud's Illuminations reissued as a Carcanet Classic.

Arthur Rimbaud's Illuminations reissued as a Carcanet Classic Arthur Rimbaud’s Illuminations, first published in 1886, changed the language of poetry. In John Ashbery the book has a translator whose virtuosic originality brings Rimbaud’s visions alive. The ‘crystalline jumble’ of Illuminations, Ashbery writes, is still emitting pulses of energy. ‘If we are absolutely modern – and we are – it’s because Rimbaud commanded us to be.’ Ashbery relays the kaleidoscopic dazzle of the original, a Splendide Hotel ‘built amid the tangled heap of ice floes and the polar night’, where the Witch ‘will never want to tell us what she knows, and which we do not know’.

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